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Give the Journal entry to distribute 'General Reserve' of Rs.4,800 at the time of admission of Z, when 20% of General Reserve is to be transferred to Investment Fluctuation Reserve. The firm has two partners X and Y.

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(i) General Reserve a/c.... Dr. 4800
To Investment Fluctuation Reserve a/c 960
To X's Capital a/c 1920
To Y's Capital a/c 1920
(Being adjustment of balance in general reserve)











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Liabilities Assets
General Reserve
Contingency Reserve
Profit and Loss A/c
36,000
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Advertisement Suspense A/c


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(c) Give the Journal entry to distribute 'Workmen Compensation Reserve' of ₹ 72,000 at the time of admission of Z, when there is no claim against it. The firm has two partners X and Y.
(d) Give the Journal entry to distribute 'Workmen Compensation Reserve' of ₹ 72,000 at the time of admission of Z, when there is claim of ₹ 48,000 against it. The firm has two partners X and Y .
(e) Give the Journal entry to distribute 'Investment Fluctuation Reserve' of ₹ 24,000 at the time of admission of Z, when Investment (Market Value ₹ 1,10,000) appears at ₹ 1,20,000. The firm has two partners X and Y.
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General Reserve 1,50,000
Contingency Reserve 60,000
Profit and Loss A/c (Cr.) 90,000
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Pass the necessary single adjustment entry, through the Partner's Current Account.
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